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Ms. Piggy

2019 · 15 min

A quirky, low-key comedy that finds gentle humor in awkward insecurity and an absurd premise.

Directed by: Tianying Jiang
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Pascal Yen-Pfister, Reed Bolinder, Ella Goksen

Tagline: Love is Delicious
Overview: A policeman investigating the disappearance of a boy's missing girlfriend (who happens to be a pig) is forced to confront his own insecurities.

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Directed by: Tianying Jiang
Genres: Comedy
Starring: Pascal Yen-Pfister, Reed Bolinder, Ella Goksen

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Tone: whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
isolation
love
obsession
Places: small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	2
Horror	1
Humour	6
Realism	5
Romance	3
Tension	3
Darkness	4
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	4

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Genres: comedy
Directed by: Tianying Jiang
Written by: Tianying Jiang
Starring: Pascal Yen-Pfister, Reed Bolinder, Ella Goksen, Allison Weigel, Aris Averkiou, Mat Demayo
Runtime: 15 min
Country: United States of America
Languages: English

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